Estado Tachira (Estado Táchira), Táchira

Estado Tachira: state of Venezuela

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Quick Facts about Estado Táchira

Country Venezuela
State Táchira (Venezuela)
Area 11100 km2
Latitude & Longitude 7.8333,-72.0833
Legislative body Legislative Council of Táchira
Named for Táchira River
Altitude 4,275 feet / 1303 meters
Capital San Cristóbal
Establishment January 01, 1899 (127 years ago)
Time Zone America/Caracas
Local time 20:00:44 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Estado Táchira is located at 7°49'60"N 72°4'60"W (7.8333333, -72.0833333). It has 4 neighbors: Estado Merida, Estado Barinas, Estado Apure and Departamento de Norte de Santander.

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The largest city of Estado Táchira is San Cristóbal with a population of 246,583. Other cities include, San Antonio del Táchira population 32,458 and Táriba population 27,432. See all Estado Táchira cities & populated places.

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  • Samuel Darío Maldonado
  • José María Vargas Municipality
  • Junín
  • Córdoba
  • Antonio Rómulo Costa
  • San Cristóbal
  • Francisco de Miranda
  • Sucre
  • Fernández Feo
  • Lobatera
  • Seboruco
  • Andrés Bello
  • Jáuregui
  • Libertador
  • Pedro María Ureña
  • Torbes
  • Panamericano
  • Rafael Urdaneta
  • Bolívar
  • Uribante
  • García de Hevia
  • Cárdenas
  • Libertad
  • Independencia
  • Guásimos
  • Simón Rodríguez
  • San Judas Tadeo
  • Michelena
  • Ayacucho
Tachira, Táchira